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WILLIAM Benjamin PLUNKETT 1715–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: River, Saluda, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 11 Jun 1758

Death Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States

Father: Rev. Plunkett

Mother: Frances lp7

Spouse(s): Sarah 1716

Children(s): Elizabeth Plunkett

The story of WILLIAM Benjamin PLUNKETT began in 1715 in River, Saluda, South Carolina, USA. WILLIAM Benjamin PLUNKETT married Sarah H Cordes 1716, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Plunkett. WILLIAM Benjamin PLUNKETT passed away in 1758 in Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of WILLIAM Benjamin PLUNKETT began in 1715 in River, Saluda, South Carolina, USA.
  • WILLIAM Benjamin PLUNKETT married Sarah H Cordes 1716, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Plunkett.
  • WILLIAM Benjamin PLUNKETT passed away in 1758 in Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Plunkett
1685–1758
Birth Location: Hanover Parish, King George, Virginia, United States
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Frances lp7
1688–1738
Birth Location: Washington Parish, Westmorland County, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah 1716
1716–1768
Birth Location: Ashley-Cooper, River, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Plunkett
1758–1802
Birth Location: Culpepper, Orange, Virginia, United States
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WILLIAM PLUNKETT's Ancestors

Self
WILLIAM PLUNKETT
1715–1758
Birth Place: River, Saluda, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Rev. John Alexander Plunkett
1685–1758
Hanover Parish, King George, Virginia, United States
Frances (Frank *+(7)) lp7
1688–1738
Washington Parish, Westmorland County, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
JOHN (Plunkett II *+ *+(8) lp8 (Colonial) Virginia
1670–1758
King George, King George, Virginia, United States
Mary (Smith Plunkett) *+8gm
1670–1745
King George, King George, Virginia, United States
Robert Frank
1655–1715
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Frank
1659–1710
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

WILLIAM PLUNKETT's Descendants

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WILLIAM (Benjamin) PLUNKETT (1715–11 Jun 1758) m. Sarah (H Cordes) 1716 (1716–1768)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Plunkett 1758–1802 m. Dr. (Cary Henry) Hampton 1754–1840
    1. 1. Ellender (Burgess) Hampton 1785–1855 m. John (Lancaster) Tackett 1780–1848
      1. 1. Abner (Hampton) Tackett 1803–1889 m. Celia (Anne Butler) Tackett 1809–1873 m. Elender Mancil 1831– m. Nancy (J.) Bryant 1825– m. Nancy (J) Burdine 1825– m. Sarah Tacket 1839–
        1. 1. Abner (Wilse "Abb") Tackett 1843–1915 m. Martha (Ann) Elliott 1851–1910
        2. 2. Lancaster (John) Tackett 1837–1923
        3. 3. Serina\Syrena (Belle) Tackett 1834–1920
        4. 4. Celia (Ann) Tackett 1854–1919
        5. 5. Angeline Tackett 1837–
        6. 6. John Tackett 1857–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Tackett 1828–
        8. 8. D. (L.) Tacket 1879–
        9. 9. C. (C.) Tacket 1877–
        10. 10. A. (L.) Tacket 1871–
        11. 11. Layfayette Tacket 1863–
        12. 12. Napolson Tackett 1868–
        13. 13. Mary Tackett 1866–
        14. 14. Sarah Tackett 1832–1920
        15. 15. Samuel (Elbert Tackitt) Sr 1848–1920
        16. 16. Eleanor (Caroline) Whitlock 1830–1914
        17. 17. Noricis (A) Mancil 1847–
        18. 18. Martha (Cordelia Sue) Tackett 1851–1896
        19. 19. Jerome (Land) Tackett 1856–1919
        20. 20. Sidney Tackitt 1851–1920
        21. 21. James Tackitt 1849–
        22. 22. Rufus Tackitt 1849–1880
        23. 23. William Tackitt 1841–
      2. 2. JOHN (LANCASTER TACKETT) Jr 1801–1889
      3. 3. ELIZABETH TACKETT 1805–
      4. 4. NATHAN (VAN BUREN) TACKETT 1807–1880
      5. 5. SARAH TACKETT 1809–
      6. 6. SEBURN TACKETT 1814–1849
      7. 7. GEORGE (WILLIAM) TACKETT 1817–1875
      8. 8. MARTHA (JANE) TACKETT 1825–1912
      9. 9. NANCY (CAROLINE) TACKETT 1826–
      10. 10. Lewis (B (twin)) Tackett 1813–1870

WILLIAM PLUNKETT's Timeline

2 Records

1715
1715
Birth of WILLIAM Benjamin PLUNKETT in River, Saluda, South Carolina, USA
River, Saluda, South Carolina, USA
1758
11 Jun 1758
Age 43
Death of WILLIAM Benjamin PLUNKETT in Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: River, Saluda, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1758
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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